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Pagan

usgb/ˈpeɪɡən/Volume
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Polytheistic ReligionsPlay
Pagan often refers to polytheistic religions, those with many gods. SlideHinduism is often considered a pagan religion due to its polytheism.
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Pre-Christianity ContextPlay
Use 'pagan' to describe ancient religions that predate Christianity. SlideNorse mythology is a collection of stories from pagan Scandinavia.
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'Pagan' can also describe contemporary followers of old or earth-based religions. SlideShe identifies as a pagan and celebrates the solstices.